Metronomy Forever

Metronomy - Metronomy Forever
Critic Score
Based on 23 reviews
2019 Ratings: #437 / 805
User Score
Based on 235 ratings
2019 Rank: #707
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CRITIC REVIEWS

FatalNoise
83

People really hated this but it was great - lately is still one of my favourite pop singles of all time. The whole record is a wee bit disjointed at times but it’s lovable and definitely a fun experience on a whole!

ikmmm
34

This has to be the most WILDLY inconsistent album I've ever listened to lmao

Songs like "Salted Caramel Ice Cream" or "The Light" are genuinely really great, but then you have the repulsing "Sex Emoji" or "Miracle Rooftop" - a contender for the biggest nothing-song I've heard in my life. On this project, Metronomy successfully managed to make themselves sound like the most pretentious band in the world despite making the most basic, run-of-the-mill pop ... read more

bajafrecuencia
60

I really wanted to love this. This is a pretty solid indie pop record, but nothing extraordinary as Metronomy tends to serves us. I might grow on this, but seems kind of bland and uninteresting, even though the performances and production is on point.

Decent 6

maruzumbi
58

"Lately" and "Walking in the dark" were nice surprises in a album with so much filler.

Artificial
61

Most of the production choices here are very questionable, but there are still some great moments

TheBricker
67

Yeah, it's a slight letdown. Not a very big one, there's still some pretty cool tracks to be found here, and "Salted Caramel Ice Cream" is one of my favourite jams from the band, but in this case, a single track isn't the best representative of the whole album, it gave off more of a soundtrack vibe rather than a usual Metronomy album. Lots of short lo-fi electronic pieces, which, although it would be wrong to call them bland, just didn't do it for me as much as the usual content, and ... read more

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Track List

1Wedding
1:00
63
2Whitsand Bay
3:50
75
3Insecurity
3:53
87
4Salted Caramel Ice Cream
3:30
93
5Driving
0:49
45
6Lately
3:14
78
7Lying Low
3:56
68
8Forever Is a Long Time
2:29
55
9The Light
4:32
82
10Sex Emoji
4:22
45
11Walking In the Dark
3:04
57
12Insecure
1:16
53
13Miracle Rooftop
4:42
38
14Upset My Girlfriend
4:27
45
15Wedding Bells
4:18
55
16Lately (Going Spare)
3:40
55
17Ur Mixtape
1:38
48
Total Length: 54 minutes
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Added on: June 19, 2019